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Notes for August Christian KOENIG


Residences & events:

1890 Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE when son Arthur was born there.

5/9/1910 Overton, Clark Co, NE. Listed in that census were August CK oenig (Hoenig in the index), 48, Lizzie B, 46, Arther W, 18, HazelA, 1 3, Ray G, 10, and servant Sang Keck Kein, 22. August and Lizziehad be en married 24 years, she had given birth to 8 children but only6 still s urvived. August was born in Germany, Lizzie in IL, Arthurin NE, the o ther two children in ID. August had immigrated to the USin 1880, work ed as a farmer on his own farm. There were no otherKoenigs or Powells i n the county.

1914 San Diego Co, CA. In voter registrations that year August stooda lone in the family:
Koenig, Arthur W, Farmer, Lakeside, Rep
Koenig, August, Farmer, Lakeside, Prog.
Koenig, Mrss. Lizzie B, Housewife, Lakeside, Rep.

1916 He had changed parties by voter registration time that year:
Koenig, August-Retired, El Cajon & Second, R1. Rep
Koenig, Mrs. Lizzie B, Hw, El Cajon & Second, R1. Rep.

1/5/1920 N Sunnyside Rd, Bonita Pct, San Diego Co, CA. Before thenex t census the family had moved west where the census taker recordedAugu st Koenig, 57, Lizzee B, 56, Ray G, 18, and granddaughter VeraParker, 9 , born NE. Also recorded was that August immigrated in 1882and was na turalized in 1893. August was still farming a generalfarm.



1924 Bonita, San Diego Co, CA. Again from voter registrations:
Koenig, August-Bonita, Rancher. Rep.
Koenig, Mrs. Kizzie B-Bonita, Nw. Rep.
Koenig, Ray G-Bonita, Rancher. Rep.

In 1928 August was listed as a farmer rather than rancher but Ray wass till a rancher.

4/8/1930 Bonita Rd, San Diego Twp, San Diego Co, CA. That censustake r found the couple living alone there and listed August Koenig,67, wit h Lizzie B, 66. He immigrated in 1883. His occupation wasfarmer and o wned the home. Son Ray and his bride lived next door,son Arthur was i n the county jail.

The 1930 & 1932 voter registration lists included:
Koenig, August-Bonita, Rancher. Rep.
Koenig, Mrs. Blanche H-Bonita, Hw. Rep.
Koenig, Mrs. Lizzie B-Bonita, Hw. Rep.
Koenig, Ray G-Bonita, Rancher. Rep

And in 1934 Rol 18 said:
Koenig, August-Bonita, Rancher. No. (?)
Koenig, Mrs. Blanche H-Bonita, Hw. Rep.
Koenig, Mrs. Lizzie B-Bonita, Hw. No.
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